Xiaomi Mi 10 series India launch postponed due to COVID-19

Chinese manufacturing giant, Xiaomi, was all set to unveil its latest flagship smartphone, Xiaomi Mi 10 series in India. However, considering the new coronavirus outbreak in the country, the company has decided to postpone the launch. In its official XiaomiIndia Twitter handle, the company wrote

“…We are focusing our energy to support the nation in its fight against the #COVID19. After careful deliberation, we’ve decided to postpone the launch of #Mi10 in India, which was scheduled for 31st March 2020. Thank you for your support. #StaySafeEveryone”

According to the company, it is monitoring the situation and a new launch date will be released shortly. Recall that India is currently on a lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday ordered 21-day confinement nationwide to curb the spread of the virus. However, before the launch of this device in India, here is what it has to offer

XIAOMI MI 10 PRO / MI 10 SPECIFICATIONS

• 6.67-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED 19.5:9 aspect ratio HDR10 + display with 90Hz refresh rate, 1120nit (HBM) / 800nit (Typ) brightness, 5000000:1 (Min) contrast ratio, DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
• Octa-Core (1 x 2.84GHz + 3 x 2.42GHz + 4 x 1.8GHz Hexa) Snapdragon 865 7nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 650 GPU
• 8GB LPPDDR5 RAM with 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.0 storage  / 12GB LPPDDR5 RAM with 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.0 storage
• Dual SIM (nano + nano)
• MIUI 11 based on Android 10

• 108MP rear camera with 1/ 1.33″ Samsung sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.69 aperture, OIS, 8P lens LED flash, 12MP 1/2.6-inch 2PD sensor with 1.4um for 2x zoom and portrait, 8MP telephoto lens for 10x hybrid zoom and 50x digital zoom, 5x optical zoom,  OIS, 20MP 117° (13MP 123° in Mi 10) ultra-wide-angle lens, 8k at 30fps, 4k 60fps, 960fps at 720p
• 20MP front-facing camera
• In-display fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor
• USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, 1216 1.0cc speaker
• Dimensions: 162.6×74.8×8.96mm; Weight: 208g
• 5G SA/NSA Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz) 8 x / MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS (L1 + L5), NFC, USB Type-C

• Mi 10— 4780mAh (Typical) / 4680mAh (Minimum) battery with 30W QC 4+ / PD3.0 wired and wireless fast charging, 10w wireless reverse charging
• Mi 10 Pro — 4500mAh (Typical) / 4400mAh (Minimum) battery with 50W QC 4+ / PD3.0 wired, 30W wireless fast charging, 10w wireless reverse charging